Battle

Battle of Kaskar

634 · 32.46° N, 46.08° E

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When
634
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
32.46° N, 46.08° E
Description
fought between the Rashidun Caliphate and the Sassanian Empire

Placed at the town its title names, Kaskar.

Battle of Kaskar

634 battle of the Muslim conquest of Persia

The Battle of Kaskar was fought between the advancing forces of the Rashidun Caliphate and the Sasanian Empire in Asuristan. Following the Battle of Namaraq, the defeated Persian noblemen and the governor of Kaškar, Narsi, fled back to his estates in an attempt to save his life. The Muslims soon advanced towards his estate, however, and Narsi marched out to defend it.

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